The estimated mean annual number of hypertension deaths from excessive alcohol use was higher in 2020-2021 than in 2016-2017, with a higher increase among women than men.

ATLANTA — The Atlanta City Council is expected to vote today on a proposed ordinance that would place new location ...

U.S. measles cases hit 1,277—the worst outbreak since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000, surpassing 2019's peak ...

(AP) - Kentucky has its first measles outbreak of 2025, as the U.S. case count sits just short of a 30-year high.

Kentucky has its first measles outbreak of 2025, as the U.S. case count sits just short of a 30-year high. There have been ...

How to beat the heat this summer in metro Atlanta before it raises health risks, like dehydration, heat exhaustion and heatstroke.

The new vaccine committee appointed by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. took minimal action in its first meeting.

Healthbeat reports extreme heat is rising in the U.S., posing health risks, especially for vulnerable populations. Stay safe ...

Measles cases in the United States are approaching a troubling new milestone, with federal health officials reporting 1,267 ...

Wildfire smoke is associated with an increased risk of heart failure Heart failure risk increased as particle pollution from ...

Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae)-associated community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) incidence was significantly higher in ...

The Trump administration appears to be expanding RSV vaccinations to some adults starting at age 50, down from 60, following ...